by CJK Builders | Jul 31, 2013 | Hints & Tips for Building Work, Home Improvements
To a lot of people the garage that is attached to their home is a wasted space which is filled up with clutter. The average garage width is approximately 2.5 metres, so unless you have a small car the chances are it will not fit in, or if it does you certainly will...
by CJK Builders | Jun 23, 2013 | Hints & Tips for Building Work
A loft conversion has a very similar end result to building an extension on your property;extra living space, but obviously this extra space is utilized by using the void that is created by a peaked roof. Due to the fact that your roof space already exists there is no...
by CJK Builders | May 27, 2013 | Hints & Tips for Building Work
Stonework is a very different and specialised scope to building works. It takes knowledge and experience to ascertain the correct source point and type of stone to be used. For example different types of stone are required depending on its application; a good...
by CJK Builders | May 11, 2013 | Hints & Tips for Building Work
For any builder the question of whether or not to join a building trade association is an important one. Building trade associations have a high media profile and given the number of horror stories involving cowboy builders it is true that membership of a trade association may provide a sense of security to potential customers.
by CJK Builders | Mar 10, 2013 | Building Regulations & Control, Hints & Tips for Building Work
Building Regulations exist to ensure that certain standards of Health and Safety are adhered to with regards to people in and around buildings. But it must be remembered that they do not get involved in quality of workmanship, your local building control officer will...
by CJK Builders | Feb 5, 2013 | Hints & Tips for Building Work, Home Improvements
Sunrooms are becoming ever more popular, as they are a stunning way of enhancing your home and increasing your living space while creating a feeling of luxury that a conservatory could only ever dream of! The visual effect of a sunroom with its typical vaulted...